Chicago is about as central as a North American server can get. Latency to New York and to the West Coast is fairly even, Toronto is close, and the city has carried financial-grade networks for decades. It is one of the best single locations for a nationwide audience.
Good fit for
Nationwide US audiences from one server
Game communities spread across North America
Trading tools and fintech apps
Chicago inventory today
Servers in stock
183
Monthly prices
$44.00 to $549.00
Most CPU cores
18
Most RAM
256 GB
SSD or NVMe
177 servers
Hard-drive storage
13 servers
Check your ping to Chicago
Ping 162.251.60.166 from your own computer, or run a traceroute from the data center to you with the Chicago looking glass.
Common questions
How much does a dedicated server in Chicago cost?
Servers in Chicago currently range from $44.00 to $549.00 a month, depending on CPU, memory and storage. There are no setup contracts.
How fast can I get a server in Chicago?
Every listing is already built and racked. Many are delivered within hours of payment; custom OS or RAID requests can take longer.
Can I test the network in Chicago first?
Yes. Ping 162.251.60.166 or use the looking glass to test from the data center to your connection.
Your server is already racked and waiting
Pick a machine, choose your OS at checkout and pay for the first month. No setup contract, no annual lock-in.